European Parliament (News)

Spokespersons for Parliament and for political groups will hold a briefing on the 12-15 September plenary session on Friday at 11.00, in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.

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The Inquiry Committee on the use of spyware will discuss the situation in Greece, where journalists and political figures have reportedly been targeted with spyware.
Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware

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Parliament and five rotating Council Presidencies commit to work together to adopt the reform of the EU migration and asylum rules before the 2024 EU elections.

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EP political group leaders adopted a statement Friday condemning the openly racist declarations by PM Viktor Orbán and underlined that these declarations are in breach of EU values.

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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addressed Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada as part of the country’s Statehood Day celebrations.

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In the first half of 2022, the European Parliament continued work on the Conference on the Future of Europe, supported Ukraine and worked on legislation to help tackle climate change.

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On Wednesday, a delegation of the Budgetary Control Committee, led by chair Monika Hohlmeier, concluded their visit to Warsaw to look into the disbursement of EU funds.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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A delegation of seven MEPs, led by Budgetary Control Committee chair Monika Hohlmeier (EPP, DE) will travel to Warsaw to look into the disbursement of EU funds.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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The Industry, Research and Energy Committee wants to accelerate substantially the deployment of renewable energy, and the reduction of energy consumption, by 2030.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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European values are under systemic threat in Hungary, says the Civil Liberties Committee, pointing to the latest developments in the country.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Ministers are outlining the priorities of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on Culture and Education
Committee on Development
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on International Trade
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Committee on Fisheries
Committee on Regional Development
Committee on Transport and Tourism

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The EP’s Budgetary Control Committee will hear Frontex’s acting director Kalnāja and management board chair Fritsch on progress made following up on MEPs’ criticisms.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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To fight climate change and biodiversity loss globally, Environment MEPs want only deforestation-free products to be allowed on the EU market.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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The new EU rules aim at protecting consumers online from credit card debt, overdrafts and loans that are unsuitable for their financial situation.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Media play a major role in informing European citizens on the activities of the European Union and its institutions.

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On 15 and 16 July, Parliament will co-host the second Global State of Human Rights Conference, with a particular focus on children’s rights all over the world.

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will brief MEPs on the outcome of the 28-30 June NATO summit in Madrid and EU-NATO cooperation, on Wednesday.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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Parliament’s special committee on COVID-19 (COVI) will exchange views with the ECDC and HERA directors and chief epidemiologists from five EU countries.
Special Committee on the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned and recommendations for the future

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